Replacement for the current Chatbot.py

Author: Foxlet

cloudbot/util/cleverbot.py

@@ -1,22 +1,48 @@
-from cloudbot.util import cleverbot
+"""
+chatbot.py
+
+Ask Cleverbot something via CloudBot! This one is way shorter!
+
+Created By:
+    - Foxlet <http://furcode.tk/>
+
+License:
+    GNU General Public License (Version 3)
+"""
+
 from cloudbot import hook
+import requests
+import urllib.parse
+import hashlib
+import collections
+import html
+
+SESSION = collections.OrderedDict()
+API_URL = "http://www.cleverbot.com/webservicemin/"
 
-import urllib
+@hook.onload()
+def init_vars():
+    SESSION['stimulus'] = ""
+    SESSION['sessionid'] = ""
+    SESSION['start'] = 'y'
+    SESSION['icognoid'] = 'wsf'
+    SESSION['fno'] = '0'
+    SESSION['sub'] = 'Say'
+    SESSION['islearning'] = '1'
+    SESSION['cleanslate'] = 'false'
 
+def cb_think(text):
+    SESSION['stimulus'] = text
+    payload = urllib.parse.urlencode(SESSION)
+    digest = hashlib.md5(payload[9:35].encode('utf-8')).hexdigest()
+    target_url = "{}&icognocheck={}".format(payload, digest)
+    print(target_url)
+    parsed = requests.post(API_URL, data=target_url)
+    data = parsed.text.split('\r')
+    SESSION['sessionid'] = data[1]
+    return html.unescape(data[0])
 
 @hook.command("ask", "cleverbot", "cb")
 def ask(text):
     """ <question> -- Asks Cleverbot <question> """
-    session = cleverbot.Session()
-    attempt = 0
-
-    try:
-        answer = session.ask(text)
-        while answer.startswith("\n") and attempt < 3:
-            # Cleverbot tried to advert us
-            answer = session.ask(text)
-            attempt += 1
-    except urllib.error.HTTPError:
-        return "Could not get response. Cleverbot is angry :("
-
-    return answer
+    return cb_think(text)